Joe Sofia

How he joined the club: Selected in the second round (No. 28 overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft, signed on March 7, 2014.

College: Started 19 matches at center back and earned All-Pac-12 honors while helping UCLA to the third round of the NCAA Tournament in 2013 … For his career, the Southern California native scored five goals and recorded eight assists in 82 games … Earned All-Pac-12 honors as a sophomore, junior and senior and was also the Pac-12 Men’s Soccer Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2013 … Bruins recorded 34 shutouts during his career … Helped UCLA to four consecutive appearances in the NCAA Tournament, including an appearance in the 2011 College Cup.